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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y242 BLBMOT history

Y242 BLB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 59,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2024.

Y242 BLB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
59,878 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 BLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 BLB was last recorded at 59,878 miles on 1 Jun 2024, 9,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,962 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
9,916 miles
Average per year
2,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 59,878 miles
  • 2023 – 49,962 miles
  • 2022 – 38,444 miles
  • 2021 – 38,357 miles
  • 2019 – 37,021 miles
  • 2018 – 35,549 miles
  • 2017 – 34,167 miles
  • 2016 – 33,122 miles
  • 2015 – 32,215 miles
  • 2014 – 30,950 miles
  • 2013 – 29,885 miles
  • 2012 – 28,803 miles
  • 2011 – 27,902 miles
  • 2010 – 27,047 miles
  • 2009 – 26,253 miles
  • 2008 – 25,476 miles
  • 2007 – 23,188 miles
  • 2006 – 20,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,878 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,878 miles (+9,916)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    950084033374
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass49,962 miles (+11,518)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    49,962 miles
    Test number
    607946167323
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass38,444 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,444 miles
    Test number
    912376075064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,357 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    518927881049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    251372093590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail37,021 miles (+1,472)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    695463359468
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass35,549 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,549 miles
    Test number
    707698657962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,167 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,167 miles
    Test number
    741460323688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,122 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,122 miles
    Test number
    584959523095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,215 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,215 miles
    Test number
    176180175163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,950 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,950 miles
    Test number
    238367464434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,885 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,885 miles
    Test number
    659976173162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,803 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    418739952129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,902 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,902 miles
    Test number
    117211071104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,047 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,047 miles
    Test number
    414405770163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,253 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,253 miles
    Test number
    934886269100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,476 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,476 miles
    Test number
    690242688140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,188 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,188 miles
    Test number
    282071147464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,877 miles
    Test number
    554293666185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y242 BLB

Does Y242 BLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y242 BLB expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y242 BLB?
The MOT on Y242 BLB expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y242 BLB done?
Y242 BLB was recorded at 59,878 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2024, an average of 2,170 miles a year.
Has Y242 BLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 BLB has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y242 BLB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y242 BLB find?
Y242 BLB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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